Base to Base Gondola

The Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram in the wintertime.

Sierra Sightseeing Pass: Full-Day Itinerary on the Base to Base Gondola, Aerial Tram, and Funitel

January 8, 2026 Experiences

One of the best ways to see the Lake Tahoe region and the surrounding mountains is from one of our three enclosed lifts. Palisades Tahoe ...

Historic 2022/23 Winter Season Recap

July 4, 2023 Stories

That's a wrap on the incredible 2022/23 winter season. After an unbelievable 723 inches of snowfall and skiing that lasted into the month of July, ...

Angie Hong standing in front of the Gondola's top terminal

Women’s Month Spotlight: Angie Hong, Lift Maintenance

March 1, 2023 Stories

Read an interview with Angie Hong, a Lift Technician Apprentice in the Lift Maintenance department at Palisades, as part of our International Women's Month Spotlight. ...

Sunrise scenic of the base to base gondola

Base to Base Gondola Challenge

February 1, 2023 Experiences

Between February 1st and February 28th, you'll have the opportunity to win some seriously cool prizes. On Instagram, share how the Base to Base Gondola ...

Sierra Sightseeing Pass: Itinerary for Riding the Gondola, the Aerial Tram, and the Funitel

January 25, 2023 Experiences

One of the best ways to see the Lake Tahoe region and the surrounding mountains is from one of our three enclosed lifts. Palisades Tahoe ...

Alpine Meadows and Squaw Valley wide view during winter

Palisades Tahoe Construction Updates

January 4, 2023 Operations

Palisades Tahoe is preparing for the construction of the base-to-base gondola connecting the two areas. This is a tremendously complex project, with four terminals spanning ...

A snowcat in front of a spectacular mountain sunset.

Operations Update: Dynamic Weather Week Ahead To Impact Operations

December 26, 2022 Operations

With the winds beginning to pick up and a "parade" of storms on the horizon, we're expecting a very dynamic weather week through the New ...

Operations Update: Base to Base Gondola + Red Dog Chair

December 23, 2022 Operations

Throughout this week, we have been finalizing the work needed to complete the interconnect and allow the Gondola to run as one continuous lift. If ...

Dee Byrne cutting the ceremonial ribbon for the Base to Base Gondola

The Base to Base Gondola Launch: Event Recap + What’s Next

December 21, 2022 Experiences

It was a momentous day for Palisades Tahoe on Saturday, December 17th. After more than 70 years of dreaming about connecting two legendary valleys, the ...

The fingers off KT-22 and the Base to Base Gondola after a huge snowfall

December 17th + 18th: What To Expect This Weekend + How To Prepare

December 15, 2022 Experiences

Planning on visiting snowy, beautiful Lake Tahoe this weekend? Did you know that this Saturday. December 17th is the long-awaited opening of the Base to ...